Happy Birthday, Title IX!

Happy Birthday, Title IX!

Posted by on Aug 10, 2022 in People and Culture, United States | No Comments

Do you play a sport at school? If so, you are probably impacted by Title IX: groundbreaking legislation that passed fifty years ago this summer. This week, btw examines this important legislation, why it matters, and how it has affected generations of young athletes.  What Is Title IX?  Title IX was part of a bill […]

Justice for All: Celebrating 50 Years of Civil Rights Legislation

Justice for All: Celebrating 50 Years of Civil Rights Legislation

Last summer btw reported on the 50th anniversary of the historic March on Washington where Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired the masses to make the world a better place for all of its citizens. That gathering was considered one of the milestones that took place between 1955 and 1964 that culminated in landmark federal legislation […]

Stuff YOU Should Know: March on Washington 50th Anniversary Edition

Stuff YOU Should Know: March on Washington 50th Anniversary Edition

Commemorating the March People from all over the world will descend upon our nation’s capital between August 21 and August 28 to remember and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1963March on Washington. Participants can follow the original march route to the Lincoln Memorial, attend worship services, festivals, conference sessions, panel discussion, a gospel brunch, […]

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